OKAYAMA – A South Korean high school student has won the top award in a Japanese-language speech contest in Okayama.
Kim Nae-yong, 17, defeated 11 other foreign contestants Friday with a speech in which she expressed her desire to “act as a bridge between South Korea and Japan.”
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